Vocabulary

• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• roll back
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• slip by: To pass or elapse unnoticed or without being acted upon.
• in stride: To deal with problems or difficulties calmly and without allowing them to influence what you are doing
• journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
• regret: Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
• dread: To await with great fear
• gut: To destroy the inside of a building , e.g. by fire
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• slip: Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
• prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
• deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
• rewind: To make something go backwards
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• retreat: Act of a force moving back from a winning enemy
• strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
• goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
• quarter: 25 cents
• limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
• shut: To stop being open for business
• bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• land: Region or country
• bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• tunnel: Passage under the ground, often for cars or trains
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• supply: Availability of products and services for use
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• dime: Coin worth 10 US cents
• stride: To make progress on something such as a project
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• rut: Deep track, made by the wheels of vehicles
• divert: To attract someone's attention from something
• chime: To make a musical, harmonious sound
• shine: To point a light in a certain direction
• nickel: American coin worth 5 cents
• deer: Large wild animal with long thin legs and antlers
• unsure: Lacking confidence or certainty
• headlight: Powerful light at the front of a car